National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees--W: Western Region

by National Audubon Society

Overview

The most comprehensive field guide available to the trees of North America's western region—a must-have for any enthusiast's day pack or home library—from the go-to reference source for over 18 million nature lovers.

Nearly 700 species of trees are detailed in beautiful, full-color photographs of leaf shape, bark, flowers, fruit, and fall leaves, and accompanied by informative text. Both compact and comprehensive, and featuring a durable vinyl binding, this is the ideal field companion for beginner and advanced tree-peepers alike. 

Note: the Eastern Edition generally covers states east of the Rocky Mountains, while the Western Edition covers the Rocky Mountain range and all the states to the west of it.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780394507613
Publisher:	Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date:	06/12/1980
Series:	National Audubon Society Field Guides
Edition description:	Chanticleer Press Edition
Pages:	640
Sales rank:	119,762
Product dimensions:	4.16(w) x 7.71(h) x 1.01(d)

About the Author

The author, Elbert L. Little, was Chief Dendrologist of the U.S. Forest Service. After retiring, he served as a Research Associate in the Department of Botany, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution.